PS 361 - 9/11 and American Foreign Policy

(3.00 cr.)

The events of September 11, 2001, changed U.S. politics in profound and lasting ways. This course examines foreign policy patterns prior to the events of 9/11, analyzes the events themselves, and traces their impact on U.S. foreign policy, including the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. A central theme is the rise of anti-Muslim, anti-Arab, and anti-immigrant policies. Students should expect to read a significant amount of primary and secondary material.

Restrictions: Closed to students who have taken PS 359.

Sessions Typically Offered: Varies
Years Typically Offered: Varies

Interdisciplinary Studies: GT